Category Archives: Criminal Law

This month I was honored by my peers by being voted as Tampa’s top criminal defense lawyer. I am truly touched by this and while I am very proud of the work we do, I know there are a number … Continue reading →

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to a practice in a Minnesota county of charging a $25 “booking fee” to those who have been arrested, regardless of whether they are later acquitted or even formally charged. … Continue reading →

It seems to us that certain things should be obvious to rational thinking human beings. One such thing is that the business of administering criminal sentences should never be that – a business. A necessary component of living in organized … Continue reading →

ORIGINAL POST: I don’t think anyone would argue that protecting our privacy these days is getting harder and harder, largely because we can’t control the way other people track our movement. Take traffic cameras, for example, I never agreed to … Continue reading →

Language by its very nature is imperfect and imprecise. On top of its inherent ambiguity, we are constantly using language in new and inventive ways adding to the trail of confusion. A recent Consumer Reports car review described a vehicle … Continue reading →

Every now and then you hear something that makes you scratch your head. We just had that reaction when we heard that someone has decided to run against Hillsborough County State Attorney, Mark Ober. Like most of us, most of … Continue reading →